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Dr. Byron Tucker, MD

Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery* Age 65
Dr. Byron Tucker, MD
5.0 (2 Ratings)
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Dr. Byron Tucker, MD

Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery* Age 65
Meridian, MS
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40 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Byron Tucker, MD works in Meridian, MS as an Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Specialist and has 40 years experience.

They are board certified in Otolaryngology and graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI / MEDICAL CENTER in 1984. Dr. Tucker has has worked on more claims relating to Acute Pharyngitis, Acute Respiratory Infection and Pharyngitis than other providers in the area. At present, Dr. Tucker has received an average rating of 5.0 from patients and has been reviewed 2 times. They are affiliated with Ochsner Rush Medical Center. Their office is not accepting new patients at this time. Dr. Tucker practices at Practice in Meridian, MS and has additional offices in New Albany, MS.

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Locations

  1. 1 Medical Arts Surgical Group Rush
    1800 12th St, Meridian, MS 39301
  2. 2 Ochsner Specialty Hospital
    1314 19th Ave, Meridian, MS 39301
  3. 3 Baptist Memorial Health Services Inc of Mississippi
    452 W BANKHEAD ST, New Albany, MS 38652

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Oct 12, 2023
Dr. Tucker diagnosed, treated and cured my ear/hearing problem, immediately. His nurse, and front desk staff (the young man who helped me so much in front desk_),got me in immediately to see him. I would strongly recommend him to anyone who has ear and/or hearing problems. Worked for me!
— Oct 12, 2023
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Specialties*
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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Education

Education

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  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI / MEDICAL CENTER
    1984
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  • Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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Dr. Tucker accepts Aetna, Ambetter and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Tucker accepts here.

Dr. Tucker frequently sees patients for Acute Pharyngitis, Acute Respiratory Infection and Pharyngitis.

Dr. Tucker has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 2 times.

Dr. Tucker is board certified in Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Dr. Tucker has been practicing as an Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Specialist for 40 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Ochsner Rush Medical Center

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Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)